prospecting gold in wv

robgwv

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Feb 17, 2013
151
32
west virginia
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fisher f2
Primary Interest:
Metal Detecting
How small and What counties? I've heard of flour gold in the Ohio river. The usgs says there are no precious metals or gems in the state.
But I own a pan and am will'n to look
 

Chris819

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Mar 9, 2013
64
6
MD
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Ace 250, Garrett Pro Pointer
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Hi I am from Maryland but I am going 2 Beckley WV on the 19th 20th and coming home on the 21st of this month but would like 2 meet up and gold pan or metal detect while I am down there. If you are interested please let me know thanks. Chris
 

markp

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Dec 3, 2013
388
115
Peytona,WV
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White dfx, and Garrett at pro
Primary Interest:
Relic Hunting
The gold prospecting show on tv was here in WV and they found some gold. You could check out there web site and find out where. The show that goes fe fe fi fi gold gold. I'm not sure of the name. There in Nome Alaska a lot on this show.
 

digging wv

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Sep 16, 2007
302
98
Cabin Creek
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Prizm V
Primary Interest:
All Treasure Hunting
Markp.....I think I saw the same show. They were in the Greenbrier around Caldwell. But they did mention it was probably stuff washed down over the years from Maryland, Virginia, Pa. Not native...just passing through.
 

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